You burn more calories sleeping than you do watching television.
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The revenue that is generated from gambling is more than the revenue that comes from movies, cruise ships, recorded music, theme parks, and spectator sports combined.
15
When withdrawing money from an ATM, the 'whirring' sound before your money pops out is actually a recording. The actual mechanism is so far back that you can't hear it.
282
When glass breaks, the cracks move at speeds of up to 3,000 miles per hour.
423
Most of the dust underneath your bed is actually your own dead skin.
251
Mentally doing a task makes you better at it. Your mind can barely tell the difference.
18
Mushrooms are more closely related to humans than they are to plants.
47
It takes the same amount of time to age a cigar as wine.
25